Beaver Brook Dam

Beaver Brook Dam is a dam in Milford, South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Beaver Brook Dam is situated nearby to Jonathan Law High School, as well as near the village Devon.

Type: Dam
Description: dam in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
Also known as: “Milford Reservoir Dam”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Jonathan Law High School and Washington Bridge.

Jonathan Law High School

School

Jonathan Law High School is a public high school located in Milford, Connecticut, United States. It serves about 1,000 students in grades 9–12 in the Milford Public Schools system. Jonathan Law High School is situated 830 feet south of Beaver Brook Dam.

Washington Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Sgt. R.K. Blue, CC BY 3.0.

The Washington Bridge, also known as the Devon Bridge, carries Route 1 over the Housatonic River in the U.S. state of Connecticut, connecting the city of Milford to the town of Stratford. Washington Bridge is situated 1 mile west of Beaver Brook Dam.

Moses Wheeler Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Markvs88, Public domain.

Moses Wheeler Bridge carries Interstate 95 over the Housatonic River between Stratford and the Devon section of Milford. The current bridge is a 14-span continuous girder and floorbeam structure that carries three lanes of traffic in each direction, with full inside and outside shoulders. Moses Wheeler Bridge is situated 1 mile west of Beaver Brook Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Devon and Stratford.

Devon

Village

The village of Devon is a neighborhood of the city of Milford, Connecticut, United States. It lies on the southwest corner of the city bordering Long Island Sound and the mouth of the Housatonic River.

Stratford

Photo: Igor154, Public domain.

Stratford is a town in Connecticut. Stratford, Connecticut was founded in 1639. It is in New England and located on the Long Island Sound. It is east of the Housatonic River and it also part of Fairfield County.

Putney

Hamlet

Putney is a section in the north end of Stratford, Connecticut. The area includes Boothe Memorial Park and Museum and Putney Chapel and abuts the neighborhood of Oronoque. Putney is situated 2½ miles northwest of Beaver Brook Dam.

Beaver Brook Dam

Location: Milford, South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Greater New Haven, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.2055° or 41° 12′ 20″ north

Longitude

-73.0904° or 73° 5′ 25″ west

Elevation

16 feet (5 metres)

Open location code

87H86W45+6R

OpenStreetMap ID

way 909855022

OpenStreetMap feature

waterway=dam

GeoNames ID

5282097

Wikidata ID

Q31805404

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Cebuano: “Beaver Brook Dam”

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